You can, but it is usually better to drill and screw something than to nail it. It will hold much better. You can use a power shot that shoots the nail in with a 22 cal. blank. You can use concrete nails and drive them in by hand.
a nail designed to penetrate concrete and hold
Use a sharp firm bladed putty knife, chisel, or paint scraper.
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Concrete- I remember when concrete nails were made of a forged tungsten steel.
Yes, Liquid Nail is a construction adhesive that can be used on concrete to bond materials together.
NO. -Concrete may be a 'dry' wall, however it is NOT Drywall.
When you hammer a nail into a wall, you are applying pressure by exerting force on the hammer, which then transfers that force to the nail. The pressure created by the hammer forces the nail to penetrate the wall's surface, securing it in place.
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there are high powered nail guns, similar to a 22 pistol. they shoot the nail into concrete. they are available for sale or rent at a local rental outlet. one may also use plastic or metal anchors, by predrilling the cement with a cement bit, tapiin the anchor, pre drill the base noard of the wall, then anchoring the wall with a lag screw into the anchor. adhesive would be a great idea to seal and reduce creaking noises later to come.
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To effectively remove nails from concrete, use a pry bar or a hammer and a nail puller. Position the pry bar or nail puller under the nail head and apply pressure to lift the nail out of the concrete. Be sure to wear safety goggles and gloves to protect yourself during the process.
The maximum thickness of a reinforced concrete wall is 203 mm.